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Just when things were looking up for Kirill Kaprizov's health, the Minnesota Wild announced that he would be undergoing surgery on Tuesday. The star forward missed practice after talk within the organization as to whether he would need surgery rumbled over the last several days.

Kirill Kaprizov, leading scorer for the playoff-hopeful Wild, will miss at least four weeks to have surgery on a lingering lower-body injury, the team said Tuesday.

When: Wednesday, 7 p.m., Scotiabank Arena TV: Sportsnet Radio: The Fan 590 Odds: Wild +119, Maple Leafs -147 The buzz After winning four in a row from Dec. 31 to Jan. 7, the Wild has lost six of its past nine games,

TSN’s Hockey Insiders with the latest from Vancouver, the Hurricanes still shopping and how the top teams in the East won’t let Carolina affect their own plans, how Kirill Kaprizov’s surgery impacts the Wild’s deadline plans,

Hynes addressed injury concerns involving several key players, including Kirill Kaprizov, Brock Faber, and Jared Spurgeon. ***Click the video box above to hear full comments from John Hynes ...

The #Canes are on the ice for morning skate at Lenovo Center, ahead of an evening matching against the Golden Knights. Pyotr Kochetkov is in the starter's crease. Frederik Andersen is at the opposite end of the rink. Dustin Tokarski is not on the ice. Roslovic - Aho - Jarvis… pic.twitter.com/ZDIPDgtFPL

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Wild activated star Kirill Kaprizov and captain Jared Spurgeon from injured reserve before their game against Utah on Thursday, putting two integral players ...